Washingtons Entry Into New York April 23rd 1789 by Alphonse Bigot. (P) SQN367 Bill Reid had already sustained

Bill Reid had already sustained injuries to his head

Original chromolithograph published 1880

Afghanistan

Royal Artillery

Washingtons Entry Into New York April 23rd 1789 by Alphonse Bigot. (P) SQN367 Bill Reid had already sustainedNBP0045P. Washingtons Entry Into New York April 23rd 1789 by Alphonse Bigot. In 1789 Washington was prevailed upon to accept the presidency of the United States and his entry into New York on April 23rd was the occasion of the most enthusiastic rejoicings. The President elect was escorted by the civic soldiers and principle citizens, triumphant arches were raised in many of the streets, and guns were fired to herald his arrival. Original antique book